Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Receives More Than $484,000 to Support Local At-Risk Youth

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation, on behalf of Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East, has received a $484,048 grant from CommonSpirit Health’s Mission and Ministry Fund to expand its “Creating Safer Neighborhoods” program.

Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MHA, MPH, FAAFP, Named Chief Medical Officer for Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East

Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MHA, MPH, FAAFP, has been named chief medical officer (CMO) for Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East. He joins the hospitals in that role Aug. 1.

U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East as “High Performing” Hospitals in Latest National Rankings

Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East have been named High Performing Hospitals for 2022-23 by U.S. News & World Report, a global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Reminds Lexington Area to Stay Safe This Summer

The peak of summer has arrived, bringing outdoor fun and activities, but also extreme temperatures and escalated risk factors. CHI Saint Joseph Health encourages everyone – no matter their age – to make safety a priority this summer.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Receives More Than $260,000 for Yes, Mamm! Yes, Cerv! Programs

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation, on behalf of the Yes, Mamm! Yes, Cerv! programs, has received a $261,384 grant that will be used to help increase the early detection of breast and cervical cancer for patients across Kentucky.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations Raise More Than $260,000 During Second ‘Evening of Hope’ Event

The CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations’ statewide “Evening of Hope” fundraising event has raised more than $260,000 on Saturday, June 18, with more gifts continuing to be made.

Stephanie Howard Joins CHI Saint Joseph Health – Cancer Care Center at Blazer

Stephanie Howard, APRN, has joined CHI Saint Joseph Health – Cancer Care Center at Blazer Parkway in medical oncology.

Brandi Botkin Joins CHI Saint Joseph Health – Cancer Care Center in Lexington

Brandi Botkin, APRN, FNP-C, has joined CHI Saint Joseph Health – Cancer Care Center in Lexington in radiation oncology.

Saint Joseph Hospital, Continuing Care Hospital Earn Kentucky Hospital Association Quality Awards; Hospital Volunteers Recognized for Maze Fidget Devices for Patients

Saint Joseph Hospital, Continuing Care Hospital and the Volunteer Guild at Saint Joseph Hospital have all received awards from the Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA) for their commitment to patient care and safety.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Searching for Summer Teen Volunteers to Serve at Local Facilities

CHI Saint Joseph Health’s 2022 Summer Teen Volunteer Program is accepting applications for teen volunteers to assist at local hospitals this summer.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Plans Second ‘Evening of Hope’ Event

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation is planning for an “Evening of Hope” on Saturday, June 18, to benefit cancer patients and their families.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Receives $25,000 for Oncology Dental Care Program

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation, on behalf of CHI Saint Joseph Health’s oncology dental care program, has received a $25,000 grant from the Delta Dental of Kentucky Foundation to help improve the oral health of local cancer patients.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Encourages Kentuckians to Assess Their Heart Health during American Heart Month and Beyond

CHI Saint Joseph Health encourages people across the Commonwealth to assess their heart health.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Receives More Than $24,000 for Yes, Mamm! Program

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation, on behalf of the Yes, Mamm! program, has received a $24,164.87 grant from the Lexington Cancer Foundation to purchase a new biopsy system that will detect breast cancer earlier and help improve life expectancy.

Saint Joseph Hospital Named One of Healthgrades 2022 America’s 250 Best Hospitals; Only Hospital in Kentucky to Receive Distinction Four Years in Row

Saint Joseph Hospital has again been named one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals™, placing it in the top 5 percent of hospitals in the country and designating it an overall leader in clinical excellence, according to Healthgrades.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Receives More Than $400,000 for “Telehealth Solutions for Rural Kentucky”

The CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations has received $403,191 from the Federal Communications Commission Telehealth COVID-19 Round Two Program.

Jones Named President of CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group

CHI Saint Joseph Health CEO Anthony Houston, Ed.D., recently announced that Carmel Jones has been appointed president of the CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group, effective December 27, 2021.

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group Honors Outstanding Staff With Employee, Leader of the Year Awards

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group has announced its 2021 Employee of the Year and Leader of the Year award recipients. Marilyn Lawson, of Lexington, was named Employee of the Year award, and Melony Douglas, of London, was named Leader of the Year.

Continuing Care Hospital Honors Outstanding Staff With Employee, Leader of the Year Awards

Continuing Care Hospital has announced its 2021 Employee of the Year and Leader of the Year award recipients. Shelia Wilson, RN, was named Employee of the Year award, and Jessica Feltner, supervisor, Nursing, was named Leader of the Year.

Saint Joseph Hospital Recognizes Outstanding Staff With 2021 Employee, Leader of the Year Awards

Saint Joseph Hospital has announced its 2021 Employee of the Year and Leader of the Year. Kayla Isaacs, medical technologist lead, was named Employee of the Year. Marla Whitaker, director, Pharmacy, of Louisville, was named Leader of the Year.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Honors Outstanding Staff With Employee, Leader of the Year Awards for 2021

CHI Saint Joseph Health recently announced its 2021 corporate Employee of the Year and Leader of the Year. Sharon Bratcher earned the corporate Employee of the Year award, and Gregory Bodager was recognized as the corporate Leader of the Year.

Saint Joseph Hospital Recognizes 2021 Physician of Year; 2021 Advanced Practice Provider of the Year

Saint Joseph Hospital recently recognized John Dvorak, MD, as the 2021 Physician of the Year, and James Mullins, APRN, as the 2021 Advanced Practice Provider of the Year.

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group Recognizes 2021 Physician of the Year; 2021 Advanced Practice Provider of the Year

The CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group recently recognized Aqeel Mandviwala, MD, as the 2021 Physician of the Year and Sabrina Lambert, APRN, as the 2021 Advanced Practice Provider of the Year.

Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph East Recognized by Healthgrades

Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East received national recognition for quality of care, ranking among America’s 100 Best Hospitals in a number of areas and receiving top honors in others.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations’ Market Director of Proposal Development Recognized by Association for Healthcare Philanthropy

Janell Samuels, Market Director of Proposal Development, CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations, has been named to the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy’s (AHP) 2021 40 Under 40 list.

Women’s Hospital at Saint Joseph East Receives $24,000 Grant to Purchase Equipment for Labor and Delivery Care

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation, on behalf of the Women’s Hospital at Saint Joseph East, has received a $24,000 grant from WHAS Crusade for Children that will be used to purchase equipment to benefit newborns in the Lexington area.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Reaccredited by ADCES to Provide Quality Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

CHI Saint Joseph Health has achieved the significant milestone of reaccreditation by the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists. Accreditation represents a high level of quality and service to the community.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Partners, CommonSpirit Health, Lead Efforts in Value-Based Care Transition

CHI Saint Joseph Health Partners, the largest accountable care organization (ACO) in Kentucky, recently announced that it has generated a savings to Medicare for two consecutive years as a participant in the 2020 Medicare Shared Savings Program.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Partners, CommonSpirit Health, Lead Efforts in Value-Based Care Transition

CHI Saint Joseph Health Partners, the largest accountable care organization (ACO) in Kentucky, recently announced that it has generated a savings to Medicare for two consecutive years as a participant in the 2020 Medicare Shared Savings Program.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Partners, CommonSpirit Health, Lead Efforts in Value-Based Care Transition

CHI Saint Joseph Health Partners, the largest accountable care organization (ACO) in Kentucky, recently announced that it has generated a savings to Medicare for two consecutive years as a participant in the 2020 Medicare Shared Savings Program.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Inspires Creativity With “Chalk It Up to Humankindness” Initiative

CHI Saint Joseph Health is helping spread humankindness and creativity through a chalk art challenge, aiming to paint local communities with positivity.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Holds Yes, Mamm! Yes, Cerv! 5K

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation will bring together and celebrate cancer survivors during its upcoming Yes, Mamm! Yes, Cerv! 5K race in Nicholasville, on Saturday, Oct. 16, at 9 a.m., at the RJ Corman racecourse.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Announces New Board Members

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation is proud to announce members of the 2021-22 board of directors, effective July 1. The board will continue to help strengthen Saint Joseph Hospital’s and Saint Joseph East’s acclaimed hospital and medical services.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Announces New Board Members

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation is proud to announce members of the 2021-22 board of directors, effective July 1. The board will continue to help strengthen Saint Joseph Hospital’s and Saint Joseph East’s acclaimed hospital and medical services.

Yes, Mamm! Charity Tennis Event, Featuring Ranked Tennis Players, Will Benefit CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations

Several ranked tennis stars will participate in the inaugural Yes, Mamm! Charity Tennis Event, on Saturday, July 24, at the Top Seed Tennis Club in Nicholasville and will raise funds to support local cancer patients.

Toyota Donates Modified Camry to Saint Joseph Hospital to Support Rehabilitation Patients

Toyota Kentucky has partnered with the Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation to donate a modified Toyota Camry to the rehabilitation department, located on the fifth floor of Saint Joseph Hospital.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Awards $100,000 to Kentucky CancerLink to Support Local Colon Cancer Screenings in Kentucky

CHI Saint Joseph Health recently awarded $100,000 to Kentucky CancerLink, a Lexington-based nonprofit that helps reduce barriers patients face for screenings, diagnoses and cancer treatments.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Partners with Lexington Humane Society to Share the Health Benefits of Pet Companionship

CHI Saint Joseph Health is partnering with the Lexington Humane Society (LHS) to offer reduced fees for pet adoptions, allowing more Lexington residents to experience the health benefits of pet companionship.

Saint Joseph Hospitals in Lexington, Nicholasville Host ‘Blessing of the Rigs’ for First Responders

Saint Joseph East, Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph Jessamine hosted a “Blessing of the Rigs” event today to honor and bless first responders in the Lexington and Nicholasville areas, who each day give selflessly to others in urgent time of nee

CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations Raise More Than $360,000 During ‘Evening of Hope’ Event to Benefit Cancer Care Patients and Families in Kentucky

The CHI Saint Joseph Health Foundations’ “Evening of Hope” statewide fundraising event raised nearly $360,000 on Saturday, May 15. Proceeds from the event will benefit CHI Saint Joseph Health cancer patients and their families across Kentucky,

CHI Saint Joseph Health Welcomes the Return of Summer Teen Volunteers to Facilities

After last year’s unprecedented summer, teens ages 14 and older can once again apply to volunteer and serve this summer at Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph East, Saint Joseph Mount Sterling, Saint Joseph London and Flaget Memorial Hospital.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Program Encourages Routine Screenings During COVID-19, Provides Resources

During a time when many people have put off routine preventive health screenings due to COVID-19, the Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation’s newest cancer program, Yes, Cerv!, is here to help.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Volunteers Return to Facilities, One Year Later

More than a year after CHI Saint Joseph Health paused its volunteer program due to the COVID-19 pandemic, volunteers will once again be at Saint Joseph East, Saint Joseph Hospital and Women’s Hospital at Saint Joseph East.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Receives Funding for Telemedicine Program

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation has received a $1,022,334 grant to establish a telemedicine system for patients with acute and chronic conditions in 11 Kentucky counties.

CHI Saint Joseph Health Names Anthony Houston, FACHE, as New CEO

CHI Saint Joseph Health announced today that Anthony A. Houston, FACHE, has been selected as the CEO for the health system following a comprehensive national search of outstanding candidates. Houston, who will also serve as president of Saint Joseph

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation’s Yes, Mamm! Program Receives Donation from Lexington-based Link-Belt Excavators

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation’s Yes, Mamm! Program, which provides services and assistance to breast cancer patients and survivors in Kentucky, received a check Thursday for $72,500 from Lexington-based Link-Belt Excavators (LBX). 

Dr. Maali Milhem Joins CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group – Endocrinology in Lexington

Maali Milhem, MD, has joined CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group – Endocrinology in Lexington. Dr. Milhem brings with her a passion for endocrinology and extensive experience in the field. 

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Announces 2020 Board Members

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation is proud to announce members of the 2020-2021 board of directors effective July 1.

Saint Joseph Hospital Honors Employees with Daisy and Bee Awards, Summer 2020

Saint Joseph Hospital recently named its Daisy Award and Bee Award winners for the third quarter. Devan Stratton, RN, and Jessica Sparks, RN, received the Daisy Award, and Paul Lear, and Jennifer Lawill, received the Bee Award.

Saint Joseph Hospital Awarded Hospital Accreditation from The Joint Commission

Saint Joseph Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. 

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Awarded Funding for Two Cancer Screening Programs

The Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation has received $261,384 to fund the Yes, Mamm! and Yes, Cerv! programs, which offer breast and cervical cancer screenings and treatment to patients across Kentucky.

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group in Lexington Offers Tips on Making Virtual Visits with Physicians a Success

As patients continue to turn to virtual health care visits across the country as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group is offering tips on how to make the best of a telehealth visit.

Saint Joseph Hospital Honors Outstanding Staff With Employee, Leader of the Year Awards

Saint Joseph Hospital has announced the 2019 Employee of the Year and Leader of the Year award recipients. Jennifer Curd, physical therapist, was named Employee of the Year, and Cassandra Overby, director, Imaging Services, was named Leader of the Ye...

Saint Joseph Hospital Only Hospital in Kentucky to Receive Healthgrades 2020 America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award

Saint Joseph Hospital announced today that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2020 America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award™ for the second consecutive year. 

Saint Joseph Hospital Respiratory Therapist Diana Walker Earns Nationally Recognized PHIL Award - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital presented the 2019 PHIL Award to respiratory therapist Diana Walker, RRT, as part of its annual Respiratory Care Celebration. 

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation to Host 31st Annual STARS Gala - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation will host its 31st Annual STARS Gala on the evening of Saturday, November 9. Funds raised from the annual event will benefit the Emergency Department Renovation Project at Saint Joseph Hospital. 

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Announces New Board Members for 2019 - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation is proud to announce its new board of directors.

Winchester Native Named Chief Medical Officer for Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East - Archived

Winchester native Travis Sewalls, MD, has been named the Chief Medical Officer for Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Awarded $36,000 Grant from WHAS Crusade for Children - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation has been awarded a $36,000 grant from WHAS Crusade for Children to enhance patient care within the neonatal intensive care unit and Birthing Center at the Women’s Hospital at Saint Joseph East. 

Saint Joseph East and Saint Joseph Hospital Named ‘Best Hospitals’ by U.S. News & World Report - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East were recently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as Best Hospitals 2019-20 for exceptional patient care.

Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East Earn National Recognition for Hospital Organ Donation Campaign - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East have earned Platinum Recognition for their efforts to increase organ, eye and tissue donor registrations across Kentucky through the Workplace Partnership for Life (WPFL) Hospital Organ Donation Campaign.

Saint Joseph Hospital Earns The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification. 

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation to Host 30th Annual Golf Tournament - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation will host its 30th Annual Golf Tournament, presented by Stengel Hill Architecture, on Monday, June 10. 

Volunteers with Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East Earn Statewide Honor - Archived

Volunteer groups from CHI Saint Joseph Health have received statewide recognition for a program that provides pocket-sized quilts to help hospital patients and family members cope with difficult situations. 

Saint Joseph Hospital is Only Facility in Kentucky Among ‘America’s Best Hospitals’ in 2019 - Archived

CHI Saint Joseph Health is proud to announce that two of its facilities, Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East, have earned multiple 2019 Healthgrades awards for outstanding patient care. 

Saint Joseph Hospital Earns Disease Specific Care Sepsis Certification Gold Seal of Approval® from the Joint Commission - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease Specific Care (DSC) in Sepsis Certification.

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Receives American Cancer Society Grant to Help Patients Overcome Transportation Barriers - Archived

Cancer patients undergoing treatment frequently require assistance getting to and from facilities, often creating a financial and logistical burden. That’s why the American Cancer Society has awarded a transportation grant to Saint Joseph Hospital Fo...

30th Annual Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Evening with the STARS Gala Honors Physicians and Community Volunteers - Archived

Over the years, the Evening with the STARS Gala has raised more than $1.5 million for mission and outreach services at Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Joseph East and the Saint Joseph Jessamine RJ Corman Ambulatory Care Center.

Saint Joseph Hospital Recognized Nationally for Promoting Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program Certified by Industry Leader - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Receives Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Receives Distinction as IDSA Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Hosts 29th Annual Golf Tournament - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Holding “Gurney Derby” to Celebrate Health Care Week - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Receives ACE Accreditation for Cardiovascular and Endovascular Care - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Recertified as Advanced Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Among Nation’s Best in Stroke Care - Archived

KentuckyOne Health Cancer Care at Saint Joseph Hospital Invests in Technology to Improve Cancer Patient Care

Lexus Store of Lexington and LM Communications Team up to Provide Access to Mammograms - Archived

26th Annual Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Evening With the Stars Gala to Honor Physicians and Community Volunteers - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Helps Patients Monitor Chronic Disease with Support from Verizon - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Announces Support from Verizon - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Announces New Board Members - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Receives Funding to Provide Mammograms for Uninsured - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Names Vice President of Patient Care Services - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Accepts Cold Water Challenge - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Honored with Kentucky Hospital Association Quality Award - Archived

Saint Joseph East Becomes Second Facility in Kentucky to Perform Single-site Hysterectomy Procedure - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Among First in Lexington to Use New Implantable Defibrillator - Archived

KentuckyOne Health Establishes Multiple Sclerosis Center to Connect Patients with a Team of Medical Experts - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Supporter RJ Corman Honored on National Philanthropy Day - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Hosts 25th Annual STARS Gala - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital expands heart care options with first-in-state procedure - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Recognizes Donors - Archived

Saint Joseph Primary Care Associates to Offer Extended Hours - Archived

Saint Joseph Hospital and Saint Joseph East Receive Blue Distinction Center+ - Archived

University Medical Center and University of Louisville Announce Partnership with KentuckyOne Health - Archived

SJH Foundation selected as finalist in the Toyota 100 Cars for Good program. - Archived

SJH Summer Teen Volunteer Program - Archived